An Expectation That People Will Help Those Who Depend on Them

question 282

Multiple Choice

An expectation that people will help those who depend on them is known as

• A)the reciprocity norm.
• B)the bystander effect.
• C)shared responsibility.
• D)the social-responsibility norm.

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